Q: Is 124,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 124,040 is a composite number.

Why is 124,040 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 124,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 443 886 1,772 2,215 3,101 3,544 4,430 6,202 8,860 12,404 15,505 17,720 24,808 31,010 62,020 and 124,040, with no remainder.

Since 124,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 124,040, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 124,038124,039124,041124,042
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 124,040:


Ask a Question